Gunsmoke#5

Gunsmoke #5

Mar 1959 · Dell · 1/3 [0-1-3 AUP]

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In "The Witness," a 1959 issue of Gunsmoke, writer Paul S. Newman and artist Jim McLaughlin deliver a tense, grounded tale of power and intimidation in the frontier West. When a cattle buyer named Druck uses his gang to silence competition at stock auctions, one man’s quiet courage may be the only thing standing in his way. The cover by Jim McLaughlin captures the grim resolve of a man caught in a dangerous game.

Contains 3 stories

The Witness

29 pp · Western-Frontier

The Missing Mules

9 pp · Western-Frontier

Low Bid

26 pp · Western-Frontier

In "Low Bid," a ruthless cattle buyer named Druck leverages his gang to scare off rivals at frontier stock auctions, turning the market into his own private battlefield. With every bid, the tension mounts as the price of cattle rises—but so does the threat of violence.